Eugene OR

EUGENE, Ore. — For people experiencing homelessness during the upcoming storm, Lane County says that the different shelters in the area are the best place for people to go and stay safe. If you can, check the Lane County website, where you can find a list of shelters and...

A grand jury Wednesday, Dec. 17, returned an indictment charging 38-year-old Joshua Margarito Saldivar with second-degree murder in the assault and stabbing of an unhoused man in a downtown Eugene alley. Douglas Eugene Beinhauer, 42, died Dec. 12, more than a week after the attack, police have said. The assault...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Highway 6 is closed indefinitely due to a landslide and a sunken roadway between mileposts 27 and 42, cutting off travel between Portland and Tillamook on the Oregon coast. The landslide occurred about four miles west of Glenwood, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. Drivers...

Good morning! It’s December 17 — here’s what’s going on in your community today…. Today will be some sun, then turning cloudy with a couple of showers. There is a 84% chance of rain. The high will be 53 with a low of 43. Allergy sufferers beware: there are high amounts of mold in the air. Mostly cloudy w/ showers...

EUGENE, Ore. — The City of Eugene is taking the "ounce of prevention" idea in its preparations for flooding by focusing on picking up leaves and clearing sewer drains. That's in addition to clearing flood drainage areas and preparing wastewater facilities. The City is also asking residents to be...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lane County, OR – A late-night barricade arrest in Creswell and a separate business theft investigation in Eugene kept Lane County Sheriff’s deputies busy Tuesday night into early Wednesday. According to...

UPDATE (4 p.m.): Hwy 126 westbound is back open 8 miles west of Walton at milepost 25 following a crash. "Slow down and watch out for emergency responders who still may be working in the area," ODOT says. Hwy 126 westbound reopens near Walton following crash. ---- Original report:. LANE...

Along with the rest of the brass section, and with a heavy dose of triumphant percussion instruments, and the sometimes serene and sometimes frenzied play of the wind and string instruments. Oh, and don’t forget the four vocal soloists and the thundering sound of the more than 100-member chorus.

Willamalane in Springfield is partnering with The Hope Project to help provide free gifts to families.

In recent years, ketamine has emerged as one of the most talked-about innovations in mental-health treatment—especially for people struggling with severe depression, trauma, and suicidal thoughts. But despite the growing conversation, many people still don’t fully understand what ketamine is, how it works, or why...